"In 2006, there were 26.7 million people on food stamps in America. By September 2011, that number had grown to a record 46.3 million, bigger by far than Canada’s population of 33 million, and equal to that of Spain.
In fact, if the Americans using food stamps constituted a country, they would be the 27th largest nation in the world."
Read the entire article, "America’s ‘Food Stamp Nation’ continues to grow" in The Star here.
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